Vasekaran won Gold Medal in Point Fight Category and Silver Medal in Kick Light Category in WAKO Indian Open International Kickboxing Championship - 2020 at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi, India.

 

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Vasekaran won Gold Medal in Point Fight Category and Silver Medal in Kick Light Category in WAKO Indian Open International Kickboxing Championship - 2020 at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi, India.

In this Championship overall 700 players from various Countries Participated.15-year-old Vaseekaran, son of Mr Balu is making a name for himself. Mr Balu, Who has been the primary spokesperson of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) and The Honorable Chairman (Enrollment Committee) at Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

After Spending 5 years under Mr IFL KuwaitSuresh Babu, a stint in which Vaseekaran rose to the bags of Gold Medal. Mr Suresh Babu, who is the the CHIEF COACH for WAKO INDIA Kickboxing Federation, General Secretary of Tamilnadu State Amateur Kickboxing Association (TNSKA) and also Chief Coach for Spitfire Kickboxing Academy.


After the maiden gold, Vasekaran racked up win after win. In the ensuing months, Vasekaran won the Gold Medal in the state level and Bronze Medal in the National level in 2017. He crowning glory came in 2018 when Vasekaran won a gold medal in the World Kickboxing Diamond Cup Championship in Russia.

"I felt very proud for being the first international gold medalist from Tamilnadu," says Vasekaran who even had a stamp bearing his photo released by Indian Postal department.

Vasekaran says that he owes his success to his parents and trainers. "My mother's unflinching encouragement and unremitting support propelled me to this trajoctory of name and fame. My father has thrown his entire weight behind my every move and his contribution to my success is in equal measure with that of my beloved mother" said the grateful lad.

He trains six days a week for three hours each day after school to make himself fit and always ready for competitions. This is the main reason behind the steady inflow of medals.

 

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